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Suicide - Astrological Yogas:
Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death.
Suicide is often committed out of despair, the cause of which is
attributed to a mental disorder such as depression, bipolar
disorder, schizophrenia, alcoholism, or drug abuse. Stress factors
such as financial difficulties or troubles with interpersonal
relationships often play a significant role.We will see what are
the factors in a horoscope that lead a person to commit
suicide.
One thing is sure that a person will commit suicide only at a
time when he is extremely depressed and unhappy. Lot of negative
thoughts would be roaming aroundhis mind. Let us now put this in
astrological terms.
Fourth House: is called sukh sthan i.e. comfort house. If there
are afflictionsto this house, native will not be happy and
comfortable. Malefic planets like Mars, Saturn (Karaka of Sorrow),
Rahu in this house cause great damage. If the lord of fourth house
is also afflicted, it may be a big factor in the native goinginto
depression.
Weak Lagnesh: If Lagnesh is weak, the overall personality of the
native may be pessimistic and negative.
Moon: Moon is the karaka of mind. If Moon is afflicted, the
person becomes negat
ive. Worries and anxieties keep bothering him.
Fifth House: Fifth house represent chitta i.e. our inner self.
It shows how muchharmony we have within ourselves. If this is
afflicted the person may become insane.
Trik Bhavas: 6th, 8th and 12th houses represent depression,
anxiety, extreme anguish, debts, enemies, death etc. so they will
also play an important part in bringing the person to the edge of
death.
Horoscope Analysis: Let us look at the above factors in action
in the horoscopeof Jean Mercure who committed suicide in June
1998.
Kanya Lagana, ketu 3rd house, Mars 4th house, Mercury 6th house,
Venus, Sun andSaturn in 7th house, Rahu 9th, Moon 10th, Jupiter(r)
in 12th house.
Let us first look at his fourth house. It is under heavy
affliction. Mars, whichis the lord of 8th and 3rd house and
extremely malefic, is placed in this house. This is extremely bad
combination. Moreover Saturn, the planet of sorrow is aspecting the
4th house. The lord of fourth house is in 12th house which is the
house of losses which would mean the losses of sukha. Fourth house
is extremely weak under the malefic influence.
Lagnesh is placed in another trik bhaav i.e. 6th house which is
making it weak.
Moon the karaka of mind is placed in 10th house; in the house of
his enemy. Mars, from fourth house, is aspecting it; making it
weak.
Fifth House is also under malefic influence as Rahu from 9th
house is aspectingit and the lord of fifth house is placed in the
7th house which is a marak sthan. Sun, the lord of a malefic house,
is aspecting it; making the 5th house further weak.
So, we can see some severe afflictions in his horoscope which
made him commit su
